Missouri § 525.260 Debts not due may be attached.

Missouri Statutes

§ 525.260 — Debts not due may be attached.

Missouri § 525.260

Title XXXVISTATUTORY ACTIONS AND TORTS

Ch. 525Garnishments

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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 525.260 (2026).

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Debts not yet due to the defendant may be attached, but no execution shall be awarded against the garnishee for debts until they shall become due.

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Legislative History

(RSMo 1939 § 1585) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1421; 1919 § 1871; 1909 § 2438

Nearby Sections

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§ 525.010

Who may be summoned as garnishees.

§ 525.020

Garnishees summoned, how.

§ 525.030

Persons exempted from summons as garnishee, when — amount to be withheld from wages, how computed — earnings defined — penalty.

§ 525.040

Effect of notice of garnishment — priority based on date of service.

§ 525.050

Notice of garnishment, how served on corporations.

§ 525.060

Return of writ, how made.

§ 525.070

Garnishee may discharge himself, how.

§ 525.080

Garnishee to deliver property, or pay debts, or may give bond therefor.

§ 525.090

Claimants may interplead.

§ 525.100

Adjudication of costs.

§ 525.110

Execution same as on general judgment.

§ 525.120

Courts may prescribe rules.

§ 525.130

Plaintiff may exhibit interrogatories against garnishees — interrogatories, when filed.

§ 525.140

Garnishee shall file answer — failing, judgment by default.

§ 525.150

Garnishment for wages, issued against railroad, when.

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